The Arabian Nights：Tales from a Thousand and One Nights
- 作者
- 出版社 Random House Publishing Group
- 出版时间 2004年6月
- ISBN 9780812972146
- 定价 82.10
内容简介
Fullofmischief,valor,ribaldry,andromance,TheArabianNightshasenthralledreadersforcenturies.ThesearethetalesthatsavedthelifeofShahrazad,whosehusband,theking,executedeachofhiswivesafterasinglenightofmarriage.Beginninganenchantingstoryeachevening,Shahrazadalwayswithheldtheending:Athousandandonenightslater,herlifewassparedforever.Thisvolumereproducesthe1932ModernLibraryedition,forwhichBennettA.CerfchosethemostfamousandrepresentativestoriesfromSirRichardF.Burton'smultivolumetranslation,andincludesBurton'sextensiveandacclaimedexplanatorynotes.Thesetales,includingAlaeddin;or,theWonderfulLamp,SinbadtheSeamanandSinbadtheLandsman,andAliBabaandtheFortyThieves,haveenteredintothepopularimagination,demonstratingthatShahrazad'sspellremainsunbroken.FromtheTradePaperbackedition.,
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